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  1. Mesmer (2007)

    Director
    Roger Spottiswoode
    Subject
    Film Studies; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 107 minutes), £9.99

    Film dramatisation by Dennis Potter of the life of eighteenth century Viennese physician, Franz Anton Mesmer, who used unorthodox healing practices based on his theory of ‘animal magnetism’. After...

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  2. Antony and Cleopatra (1998 Video)

    Director
    Sean Mathias

    A National Theatre recording, on a single fixed camera, of the 1998 National Theatre production directed by Sean Mathias and designed by Tim Hatley. Alan Rickman as Antony and Helen Mirren as Cleopatra.

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  3. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (2001)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 152 minutes), £17.99

    Film adaptation of JK Rowling’s best-selling novel, starring Richard Harris, Maggie Smith, Robbie Coltrane and Alan Rickman.

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  4. Sense and Sensibility (1995 Video)

    Director
    Ang Lee
    Producer
    Lindsay Doran
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 131 min., 1996 sale: £14.99

    Adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel with screenplay by Emma Thompson.

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  5. Beckett on Film (2005)

    Director
    Atom Egoyan; Damien Hirst; Neil Jordan; Conor McPherson; Damien O’Donnell; David Mamet; Anthony Minghella
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 647 minutes), £59.00

    This box set contains four DVDs featuring 19 film adaptations of Samuel Beckett’s plays by 19 directors, a documentary on the making of the films, interviews with the directors, an interview with John Hurt...

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  6. Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard

    Director
    Tony Palmer
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 140 minutes), £13.99

    Profile of South African playwright Athol Fugard, whose work explores the excesses of the apartheid regime in South Africa. The film includes interviews with Nelson Mandela, Desmond Tutu, Nadine Gordimer and...

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  7. Romeo and Juliet (1978 Television)

    aka: The Shakespeare Plays

    Series
    BBC Television Shakespeare
    Director
    Alvin Rakoff
    Producer
    Cedric Messina

    Television production starring Patrick Ryecart as Romeo and Rebecca Saire as Juliet; with Alan Rickman as Tybalt.

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  8. As You Like It (1985 Video)

    Director
    Adrian Noble

    A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1985 production of As You Like It. Directed by Adrian Noble with Fiona Shaw as Celia and Juliet Stevenson as Rosalind....

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  9. Love’s Labour’s Lost (1979 Audio)

    Director
    John Barton

    Live audio recording of John Barton’s 1979 staging of the play for the Royal Shakespeare Company. Carmen du Sautoy is the Princess of France and Jane Lapotaire is Rosaline.

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  10. Troilus and Cressida (1985 Video)

    Director
    Howard Davies

    Video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the 1985 Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Troilus and Cressida. Directed by Howard Davies with Juliet Stevenson as Cressida and Anton Lesser as...

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